FCC Opens Investigation Into Comcast, NBCUniversal for ‘Promotion of DEI’
"I want to ensure that your companies are not promoting invidious forms of discrimination in violation of FCC regulations and civil rights laws," FCC chair Brendan Carr said in a letter
FCC Targets Comcast, NBCUniversal With DEI Programs Probe
The media conglomerate acknowledged that it received a letter from Federal Communications Chair Brendan Carr. The Trump administration’s campaign against diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the media and entertainment sector has turned its attention on Comcast.
Trump admin makes good on Comcast threat with DEI investigation
Trump threatens Comcast; Trump makes targeting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs a cornerstone of his policy; Trump uses his anti-DEI policy to threaten Comcast. It’s a good thing we gave a master grudge holder nearly-unchecked power.
FCC Chairman orders agency to investigate Comcast’s DEI initiatives
The chairman, Brendan Carr, suggested Comcast's diversity, equity and inclusiveness programs may violate federal employment law. This article, FCC Chairman orders agency to investigate Comcast’s DEI initiatives,
FCC to investigate Comcast for having DEI programs
Since taking control of the FCC last month, Carr has threatened to pull broadcast licenses of companies like Disney and CBS for airing content that’s not friendly to Trump and c
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Targets Comcast As Part Of Broader Effort To Investigate Corporate DEI Policies
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has launched an investigation of Comcast’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, claiming that ...
FCC Chief Brendan Carr Says Trump ‘Has Been Right' on Media Bias Claims Amid CBS Probe; Anna Gomez Decries ‘Chilling Effect' and ‘Weaponization' of Agency
The Federal Communications Commission has broken with decades of precedent for the independent regulatory agency by charging ...
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MMTC, NABOB Pen Congratulatory Letter to Brendan Carr
Several leaders in broadcasting, advocacy and minority media ownership have formally congratulated Brendan Carr on his ...
FCC chief Brendan Carr’s NPR probe shows way forward for our agitprop media
Indeed, its current head, Katherine Maher, came out as pro-looting during the riots and has condoned censorship of any journo ...
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Preparing for the Onslaught
That investigation is chilling; reporting on the activities of law enforcement is what journalists do. In an interview with ...
How the FCC's 'Warrior for Free Speech' Became Our Censor in Chief
When Donald Trump announced the appointment of Brendan Carr to the top spot at the Federal Communications Commission, he ...
FCC chair Brendan Carr says he’ll fast-track CBS probe over editing of Kamala Harris’ ‘60 Minutes’ interview
The outcome of Carr’s investigation has broader ramifications for Paramount, people close to the FCC told The Post.
New FCC chairman makes lighthearted plea for 'no wardrobe malfunctions' at Super Bowl LIX: 'My only ask'
Brendan Carr is hoping his early tenure as chairman of the Federal Communication Commission won't see any hiccups on Super Bowl Sunday.
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FCC’s Carr Calls for New Spectrum Auction for First Responders
WASHINGTON—FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has called for new spectrum auctions for wireless mobile as well as revisiting rules ...